Swapnesh Masrani, Heriot-Watt University
Ambitious targets have been set by the UK and Scottish governments to become net-zero carbon economies by 2050 and 2045 respectively....
Mahdokht Shaibani, Monash University
Lithium-ion batteries have changed the world. Without the ability to store meaningful amounts of energy in a rechargeable, portable format we...
Michael D. Mehta, Thompson Rivers University
With a collective gasp and puzzled looks, the world was recently introduced to Tesla’s newest vehicle. The so-called Cybertruck...
Ranald Boydell, Heriot-Watt University
Transforming the way we travel is an essential part of tackling the climate crisis. The transport sector contributes about 20% of...
Nathan Furr, INSEAD
Few companies have attracted as much praise, derision, scepticism and enthusiasm as Telsa Motors and its founder Elon Musk. Having interviewed Elon...
Parakram Pyakurel, Solent University
Several countries – including France, Norway and the UK – have plans to phase out cars powered by fossil fuel before...
Dan Lewis, Staffordshire University; Claude C. Chibelushi, Staffordshire University, and Debi Roberts, Staffordshire University
While the look and feel of our cars has changed in...
Jack Barkenbus, Vanderbilt University
The electric vehicle revolution is coming, but it won’t be driven by the U.S. Instead, China will be at the forefront.
My...
Electric cars lost their image of being flimsy, slow and perhaps slightly embarrassing a long time ago.
The public’s priorities have changed. A lot of...
